Karen I do not see frugal living in the addresses
"Karen Newton" <karen.newton@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Please don't cross-post to the frugal living group.
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> "damyth" <mdk.10.damyth@spamgourmet.com> wrote in message
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>> Yarper wrote:
>>> Clear and obvious guilt. Result? A slap on the wrist, due directly
>>> to Democratic State Attorney Julia Reitz, who ironically is listed as
>>> working for a personal-injury law firm.
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>>> http://www.news-gazette.com/news/loc...cyclists_death
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>>> What we need in the USA is separate bicycle lanes, like
>>> they have throughout Denmark and parts of Holland.
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>> I don't know if I agree with your sentiment regarding separate bicycle
>> lanes. (Seperate) If by bicycle "lanes" you mean "paths" I'd strongly
>> disagree with you. Bicycle paths in the US are severely neglected.
>> 1. Bike paths don't benefit from regular "street cleaning"
>> 2. Bike paths generally do not present good visibility (narrow, blind
>> corners, etc.)
>> 3. Bike paths are not maintained as well/often as motor roadways.
>> (Repaving/re-surfacing)
>> 4. Bike paths (or bicycle riders) become ghetto-ized. "Why don't you
>> use the bike path!"
>> 5. The likelihood of injuries and accidents increases because bike
>> paths get used by joggers, baby strollers, roller-bladers, etc., all of
>> which have a present a a multitude of large speed differentials
>> compared to bicyclists, making accidents more likely.
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>> If anything, this case demonstrates that we need more stringent laws
>> and penalties regarding reckless driving. I don't know the details of
>> this case, but in my mind, use of a cell phone while driving in any
>> fashion constitutes reckless driving. I know the person wasn't charged
>> with reckless driving in this case, but she certainly should have been.
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